The Social Security Administration (SSA) delivers survivor benefits to nearly 6 million people each year. The payments help ...

I'm 62 and currently working but my spouse passed away when I was 60. He waited until age 70 to take his Social Security. Can ...

Having sent out all January checks, the Social Security Administration is now preparing to get February’s payments underway.

For your clients, losing a family member can be a difficult time. Not only have they lost a loved one, they may have also lost a major contributor to the family’s income. This can present ...

Over the last 40 years, every Trustees Report has pointed to the program having a long-term funding obligation shortfall. In ...

The Social Security Administration is preparing to send out one final batch of payments before the end of January 2025.

If your spouse or ex-spouse passes away, you could also collect survivors benefits. Social Security can go a long way in retirement, and if you're married, you could be entitled to extra cash each ...

Trump has pledged to end taxes on Social Security income, which could change payments for millions of Americans.

Sterling Wealth Management's Sharon Allen and Daly Andersson answer Jana Wiersema's questions about the impact of the new ...

Social Security benefits have once again changed in line with inflation adjustments within the United States, so what is the ...

Social Security recipients will see changes to their entitlements in the New Year, with the maximum benefit for 2025 at $4,018 per month.

In most cases, you can collect certain types of Social Security benefits if you retire or live abroad, but there are some exceptions. Here's what you need to know.